Supply and Installation of fibre optic and RF cables

A Prior Information Notice
by NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£0-£800K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
28 Sep 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom: National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, Middlesex

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in Teddington wishes to engage with the supply chain who supply and install RF cables and bespoke fibre optic cables including single-mode polarisation-maintaining and hollow core.

Total Quantity or Scope

NPL is constructing 4 underground ducts, c. 800m in length and 6m below ground, between the north and south ends of its Teddington Campus. Approximately 50 fibre optic cables and 50 RF cables are required. The work will be let as a two-stage NEC4 design and build contract. During the design phase the contractor will work with NPL scientists to agree the design and specification for the Fibre Optic cables and with the tunnelling contractor to ensure that the ducts are designed to suit these high specification cables. The ducts will be constructed by NPLs tunnelling contractor and on completion the cabling contractor will install, terminate, test, and demonstrate the installation. Additional information: The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is looking to conduct pre-tender market engagement to understand any contractual considerations that will encourage participation. Interested contractors are invited to join a Teams call on Wednesday 5th October 2022 at 2pm. Please secure your place by e-mailing Nick Etherton (nick.etherton@turntown.co.uk) no later than 16:00 on Friday 30th September 2022

CPV Codes

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Other Information

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